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DfE Early Years Child Development training
A new online Early years child development training from the Department for Education is now available. The course is primarily aimed at: early years practitioners childminders nursery managers However, the training is available to anyone who may find it useful, including parents and carers.Different roles in early education, childcare and playwork
There are a number of different roles in the early years, childcare and playwork sector. Read more about some of them below:Disability Access Fund (DAF)
From April 2017, the Government introduced new funding for Early Years childcare providers to enable them to offer more places to young children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). This funding is called the Disability Access Fund (DAF). The DAF is available to Early Years…Disabled Children's Register
What is the Disabled Children's Register? The register is a database that holds information about children and young people with disabilities and special needs who live in the City of Westminster.Disagreements, mediation and the SEND Tribunal
The Children and Families Act 2014 requires all local authorities and health commissioner services to provide an independent mediation and dispute resolution service to help when parents/carers, young people, schools, health care services and the local authority cannot agree on how to meet a child…Domestic Abuse
Call 999 if you are in immediate danger. You can also approach a Police Station or Community Safety Unit if you wish to report an incident. If you are in an abusive relationship, it is important that you seek help. You are never to blame…Domestic Violence Support
Domestic violence or abuse deeply affects families and the wider community and leaves a devastating impact on survivors. Abuse can take many forms, including emotional and psychological abuse, physical and sexual violence, coercive and controlling behaviour, including economic abuse. Children are deeply affected by living with domestic…Early education and childcare information
This section provides information and guidance about early education and childcare in Westminster, including the different entitlements and funding options and information about local early years providers. Choosing a provider and help paying for childcare: For 2-year-olds For 3 and 4-year-olds Tax-Free Childcare Choosing a…